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  • The government has the right to change laws and rules and regulations. -- Jamie Dimon
  • The 'free market' is the product of laws and rules continuously emanating from legislatures, executive departments, and courts. -- Robert Reich
  • We're a country of laws and rules, and the Supreme Court has ruled that life forms are patentable entities. -- Craig Venter
  • There are just so many more laws and rules that apply with marriage that do not come with domestic partnership and also to me it's the commitment. -- Wanda Sykes
  • I think it's important to break taboos for the same reason it's important to break laws and rules - because either you're a slave to them, or you're taking matters into your hands. -- George Carlin
  • Up here [in space], you're free. Really free, for the first time in your life. All the laws and rules and prejudices they've been dumping on you all your life . . . they're all down there. Up here it's a new start. You can be yourself and do your own thing . . . and nobody can tell you different. -- Ben Bova
  • Once you have hierarchy you need rules to protect and administer it, and then you need law and the enforcement of the rules, and you end up with some kind of chain of command or system of order that destroys relationship rather than promotes it. Hierarchy imposes laws and rules and you end up missing the wonder of relationship that we intended for you. -- William P. Young
  • A text is not a text unless it hides from the first comer, from the first glance, the law of its composition and the rules of its game. A text remains, moreover, forever imperceptible. Its laws and rules are not, however, harbored in the inaccessibility of a secret; it is simply that they can never be booked, in the present, into anything that could rigorously be called a perception. -- Jacques Derrida
  • Law grinds the poor, and rich men rule the law. -- Oliver Goldsmith
  • China is on a march toward rule of law and democracy. -- Chen Guangcheng
  • The rule of joy and the law of duty seem to me all one. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
  • I am a socialist, a believer in rational thought and the rule of law. -- Ken Livingstone
  • A resilient people cherishing liberty and equality and the rule of law will endure. -- Nick Rahall
  • Freedom prospers when religion is vibrant and the rule of law under God is acknowledged. -- Ronald Reagan
  • Laws and rules of conduct are for the state of childhood; education is an emancipation. -- Andre Gide
  • Our great Republic is a government of laws and not of men. Here, the people rule. -- Gerald R. Ford
  • Canada is founded upon principles that recognize the supremacy of God and the rule of law. -- Stockwell Day
  • If we destroy human rights and rule of law in the response to terrorism, they have won. -- Joichi Ito
  • Retaliation is related to nature and instinct, not to law. Law, by definition, cannot obey the same rules as nature. -- Albert Camus
  • The rule of law is the basis for any democracy. And without the rule of law in democracy, you have chaos. -- Meles Zenawi
  • As citizens of this democracy, you are the rulers and the ruled, the law-givers and the law-abiding, the beginning and the end. -- Adlai E. Stevenson
  • We are a nation of laws with respect and recognition of the rule of law. We are not an imperialist government with a monarch abiding by the rule of one man. -- Marsha Blackburn
  • Between a tyrant and a prince there is this single or chief difference, that the latter obeys the law and rules the people by its dictates, accounting himself as but their servant. -- John of Salisbury
  • China is very entrepreneurial but has no rule of law. Europe has rule of law but isn't entrepreneurial. Combine rule of law, entrepreneurialism and a generally pro-business policy, and you have Apple. -- Marc Andreessen
  • The controversy between rule of law and rule of men was never relevant to women because, along with juveniles, imbeciles, and other classes of legal nonpersons, they had no access to law except through men. -- Freda Adler
  • The United States and the European Union do want to have a rule of law, and that rule of law should be for a fair trial. And that fair trial needs to have an impartial jury. -- Maria Cantwell
  • The vision that the founding fathers had of rule of law and equality before the law and no one above the law, that is a very viable vision, but instead of that, we have quasi mob rule. -- James Bovard
  • Why then should words challenge Eternity, When greatest men, and greatest actions die? Use may revive the obsoletest words, And banish those that now are most in vogue; Use is the judge, the law, and rule of speech. -- Horace
  • A really failing society has a lot of rules (or laws). -- Bill Mollison
  • Turkey shares Europe's fundamental values of democracy and the rule of law. -- Ali Babacan
  • We don't like security rules and laws, but without them men will be animals, perhaps the most dangerous animals. -- Amit Kalantri
  • The more laws and restrictions there are,The poorer people become.The more rules and regulations,The more thieves and robbers. -- Lao Tzu
  • As I understand it, laws, commands, rules and edicts are for those who have not the light which makes plain the pathway. -- Anne Hutchinson
  • Every society and religion has rules, for both have moral laws. And the essence of morality consists, as in art, of drawing the line somewhere. -- Huston Smith
  • Where love rules, laws are not needed. -- Annie Besant
  • We have a responsibility to disobey and violate unjust rules and laws. -- Bryant McGill
  • The rules of the game are what we call the laws of nature. -- Thomas Huxley
  • Laws are not masters but servants, and he rules them who obey them. -- Henry Ward Beecher
  • Other than the laws of physics, rules have never really worked out for me. -- Craig Ferguson
  • You need to realize that most writing rules aren't laws, they're rules of thumb. -- Patrick Rothfuss
  • There are no laws, there are no rules, just grab your friend and love him. -- Jim Morrison
  • A prude is a person who thinks that his own rules of propriety are natural laws. -- Robert A. Heinlein
  • Who says I like right angles? These are not my laws, these are not my rules. -- Ani DiFranco
  • I don't like to think of laws as rules you have to follow, but more as suggestions. -- George Carlin
  • Islamic state means a state based on justice and democracy and structured upon Islamic rules and laws. -- Ruhollah Khomeini
  • I don't think you can write according to a set of rules and laws; every writer is so different. -- Kiran Desai
  • Consulting the rules of composition before taking a photograph, is like consulting the laws of gravity before going for a walk. -- Edward Weston
  • The more laws and restrictions there are,The poorer people become....The more rules and regulations,The more thieves and robbers. -- Lao Tzu
  • As I understand it, laws, commands, rules and edicts are for those who have not the light which makres plain the pathway. -- Anne Hutchinson
  • When it comes to their kids, parents are all just instinct and hope. And fear. Rules and laws fly straight out the window. -- M.L. Stedman
  • Our destiny rules over us, even when we are not yet aware of it; it is the future that makes laws for our today. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • We live in an in-between universe where things change all right...but according to patterns, rules, or as we call them, laws of nature. -- Carl Sagan
  • The rules of prudence, like the laws of the stone tables, are for the most part prohibitive. "Thou shalt not" is their characteristic formula. -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
  • It is the rule of rules, and the general law of all laws, that every person should observe those of the place where he is. -- Michel de Montaigne
  • Hollywood is a place where if you abide by the rules and laws, you can get depressed. That's why faith and spirituality is a higher law. -- Derek Luke
  • You can legislate many conditions-but you cannot legislate harmony into the hearts of men. To attain industrial peace, we need more than by-laws and compulsory rules. -- Clarence Francis
  • The state is therefore everyone; the rules within the state are laws which safeguard the welfare of all and which must originate from the welfare of all. -- Georg Buchner
  • The rules or 'laws' of poetry are only tentative devices, an approximate scheme. There is no Sinaitic recipe for poetry, for the individual poem is the norm. -- Louis MacNeice
  • One of the things you discover about being president is that there are all these rules and norms and laws and you got to pay attention to them. -- Barack Obama
  • I try to live the moment and not obey laws, rules, conventions, or norms; to react to a sensation, a feeling, or an emotion. You can't program emotion. -- Anne Parillaud
  • When the weather changes, nobody believes the laws of physics have changed. Similarly, I don't believe that when the stock market goes into terrible gyrations its rules have changed -- Benoit Mandelbrot
  • When the weather changes, nobody believes the laws of physics have changed. Similarly, I don't believe that when the stock market goes into terrible gyrations its rules have changed. -- Benoit Mandelbrot
  • Imposed philosophical morality (laws/rules) will not save the world. Only a calculated tangible plan to alter our circumstances so such actions pose no merit will stop immoral behaviour. -- Peter Joseph
  • Mathematics is universal. It's discovered by human beings, but the rules of mathematics are the same throughout the universe and the laws of the universe. -- Paul Davies
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